Magsaysay, Municipality of Tubao, Province of La Union

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvinceLa Union
MunicipalityTubao
Postal code2509
Population (2020)1,862
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates16.3462, 120.4267 (16° 21' North, 120° 26' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level48.0 meters (157.5 feet)

Magsaysay is a barangay in the municipality of Tubao, in the province of La Union. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,862. This represented 5.86% of the total population of Tubao.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Magsaysay in the 2015 Census was 1,565 broken down into 337 households or an average of 4.64 members per household.

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Number of households in Magsaysay (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
8701436.08
1,0011845.44
1,2792096.12
1,4152835.00
1,4582964.93
1,5653374.64

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Magsaysay is 15 to 19, with 177 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 15 individuals.

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Population of Magsaysay by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1311.98%
1 to 41177.48%
5 to 91278.12%
10 to 141519.65%
15 to 1917711.31%
20 to 2416510.54%
25 to 291499.52%
30 to 341237.86%
35 to 39905.75%
40 to 441026.52%
45 to 49674.28%
50 to 54694.41%
55 to 59603.83%
60 to 64432.75%
65 to 69382.43%
70 to 74231.47%
75 to 79150.96%
80 and over181.15%
Total1,565100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 40.77
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 49.77
  • Median Age: 25.49

Historical population

The population of Magsaysay grew from 870 in 1990 to 1,862 in 2020, an increase of 992 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.73%, or an increase of 297 people, from the previous population of 1,565 in 2015.

Population of Magsaysay (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
870
1,0012.66%
1,2795.40%
1,4151.40%
1,4581.10%
1,5651.36%
1,8623.73%

Location

Magsaysay is situated at approximately 16.3462, 120.4267, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 48.0 meters or 157.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Magsaysay shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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